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ACGA featured in Financial Times

On 24 July, the Financial Times reported on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing’s (HKEX) move to relax its listing rules, including dual class share structures and confidential IPO filings. The article quoted Lake Wang, ACGA’s Research Head for Greater China, who cautioned that extending weighted voting rights to smaller issuers risks shifting governance risk onto retail shareholders, particularly given Hong Kong’s lack of class-action litigation. The piece underscored the tension between HKEX’s competitiveness push and the city’s corporate governance standards. (Read the article here).